The Terrorists Who Struck the Two Towers of the World

question 98

Multiple Choice

The terrorists who struck the two towers of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, made full use of which of the following?

• A) Arms sales on the international black market
• B) The agreement to discontinue passport requirements for travel between the United States and the nations of the European Union
• C) The web of commercial and technological connections that constitute globalization
• D) The absence of border patrols between the United States and Canada

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